Basic information of VEGFA :
| Official Symbol of Gene | VEGFA |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Entrez Gene ID | 12680 |
| Official Full Name | vascular endothelial growth factor A |
| Also known as | VPF; VEGF; MVCD1 |
| Gene Type | protein coding |
| dbXrefs | Ensembl:ENSG00000112715 MIM:192240; AllianceGenome:HGNC:12680 |
| Map Location | 6p21.1 |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | peripheral blood |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | TaqManã€RT-qPCR |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | RRMS |
| Population | N/A |
| Sample Size | 50 MS cases and 50 controls |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 31925615 |
| Year | 2020 |
| Title | Upregulation of VEGF-A and correlation between VEGF-A and FLT-1 expressions in Iranian multiple sclerosis patients |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Expression | up-regulation |
| Risk type | Disease risk |
| Result | A significant upregulation of VEGFA expression was observed among MS patients compared with controls |
| Mechanism/Pathway | vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF) and its receptors are considered to be important components of MS progression |
